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Truncated transcriptionally active cytomegalovirus promoters

US6156567A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1996
Grant dateDec 5, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2830/60
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Recombinant adenoviruses, methods of making them, uses for them, including in immunological, immunogenic, vaccine or therapeutic compositions, or, as a vector for cloning, replicating or expressing DNA and methods of using the compositions and vector, expression products from them, and uses for the expression products are provided. More particularly, recombinant canine adenoviruses (CAV) and methods of making them, uses for them, expression products from them, and uses for the expression products, including recombinant CAV2 viruses are provided. Additionally, truncated promoters, expression cassettes containing the promoters, and recombinant viruses and plasmids containing the promoters or expression cassettes are provided.

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